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Clara Haskil International Piano Competition (Concours Clara Haskil)
Next edition
- Edition
- 2027
- Dates
- August 26 - September 3, 2027
- Location
- Théâtre Le Reflet, Vevey
- Registration deadline
- April 7, 2027
- Fee
- EUR 100
Source: clara-haskil.ch
Overview
The 32nd Clara Haskil International Piano Competition is held in Vevey with a Mozart-focused programme, a piano quintet semi-final and a concerto final with orchestra under Gábor Takács-Nagy. Applications are made through an online platform.
- Organiser
- Association Concours Clara Haskil
- Instruments
- Piano
- Category
- Solo piano
- Age limits
- Born between September 4, 1998 and September 3, 2009 (2027 edition)
Rules & repertoire
Registration & fee
Online via clarahaskil.getacceptd.com; open from March 31, 2026.
Rounds & time limits
- Preliminary (video)
- Quarter-finals (24 pianists): 55-60 minutes, August 26-29
- Semi-finals (6 pianists): August 31 and September 1
- Finals (3 pianists) with orchestra: September 3
Repertoire
Preliminary video: Mozart sonata movements and Schumann Abegg Variations. Quarter-final: Bach or Scarlatti/Soler, a complete Beethoven or Schubert sonata, a compulsory piece and a free solo programme. Semi-final: one of four piano quintets plus 25-30 minutes of solo works. Final: a complete Mozart piano concerto. Played from memory except the compulsory piece and quintets.
Jury & prizes
Jury
- Hisako Kawamura (chair)
- Blythe Teh Engstroem
- Ingrid Fliter
- Heinz Holliger
- Steven Osborne
- Kazuki Yamada
- Thomas Zehetmair
Prizes
- Clara Haskil Prize CHF 25,000
- Other finalists CHF 5,000 each
- Audience Prize CHF 3,000
- Modern Times Prize CHF 3,000
- Coup de coeur Prize CHF 3,000
- Children's Corner Prize CHF 2,000
Past editions
Not published on the official pages we could check.Summarised from official sources, last checked 10 Nov 2026. Main source